Creating hubcaps: Part four

- In the last movie, we created this hubcap.…I said that I made the composite.…There it is.…There's the composite of all the layers…and here's the original right on top of it.…We can turn that one off.…There's the original right there on top.…What's going to happen is this gets brought over…to the file that has the cars.…I'm going to turn off the main elements…and turn on the background, here.…Now we see it against white.…We need to add the angle that we see in the cars here,…that slight angle, and you see there's a curvature to it,…which our hubcap right now does not have a curvature.…

Here's what's going to happen.…I take that hubcap and I get it ready for the cars…and I bring it into the car layers…so I know exactly the angle.…We're just going to make believe here.…What I'm going to do is I'm going to take the whole thing…and I'm just going to go in there and say Transform.…We'll do a little scale and I'll do it this way,…non-uniformly, just bring it out like that.…Now we got the ellipse that we were talking about.…

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11/5/2014

Follow along in the development of Bert Monroy's latest artwork, Amsterdam Mist! This course, the final volume in the series, focuses on the vehicles, boats, and many, many bicycles in this incredible painting, which was created over twenty-two painstaking months with Photoshop CC. Bert shows how to create cars with decorative hubcaps, transparent windshields, and realistic license plates; decommissioned boats, draped in tarps; and three different bicycle models, which he ended up using over four dozen times in the finished painting.